Misinformation Detection

Misinformation Detection is a computational analytical method within Social Media Analytics that identifies false or inaccurate information by distinguishing it from related concepts such as disinformation and rumor through content verification and source credibility assessment.

4.4K

Publications

326.4K

Citations

11.2K

Authors

2.7K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

3.7K

Parents

Social Media Analytics

Children

Automatic Claim MatchingBot-driven Misinformation DetectionClickbait DetectionCoordinated Inauthentic Behavior DetectionCredibility ScoringCross-platform DetectionEvent-centric Misinformation DetectionFalse Information DetectionImage-based Misinformation DetectionLinguistic Feature Analysis

Publications

4.4K

Social Media and Fake News in the 2016 Election

Hunt Allcott, Matthew Gentzkow · The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2017 · 6.6K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Political Communication, Political Science +17

The science of fake news

David Lazer, Matthew Baum, Yochai Roberts Benkler et al. · Science · 2018 · 3.8K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Communication, Political Communication +17

Fake News Detection on Social Media

Kai Shu, Amy Sliva, Suhang Wang et al. · ACM SIGKDD Explorations Newsletter · 2017 · 3.1K citations

Social Sciences, Communication, Cybercrime +11

Defining “Fake News”

Edson C. Tandoc, Zheng Wei Lim, Richard Ling · Digital Journalism · 2017 · 2.1K citations

Social Sciences, Communication, Political Communication +16

Lazy, not biased: Susceptibility to partisan fake news is better explained by lack of reasoning than by motivated reasoning

Gordon Pennycook, David G. Rand · Cognition · 2018 · 2K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +14

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Authors

11.2K

DG
David G. Rand
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
53 publications · 11.4K citations
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Gordon Pennycook
University of Regina, Canada
50 publications · 12.9K citations
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Kai Shu
Arizona State University, United States
40 publications · 9.3K citations
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HL
Huan Liu
Arizona State University, United States
38 publications · 9.1K citations
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FM
Filippo Menczer
Indiana University Bloomington, United States
25 publications · 6.6K citations
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Institutions

2.7K

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Venues

arXiv (Cornell University)
Repository · 227 publications · 11.2K citations
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IEEE Access
98 publications · 6.6K citations
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Information Processing & Management
51 publications · 5K citations
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Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
60 publications · 5.1K citations
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Expert Systems with Applications
43 publications · 3.4K citations
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